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Patricia Bushway
Representative · Rockingham - District 21
House · Rock 21 · 2019-2020
- Sponsored bills
- 25
- Enacted bills
- 4
- Topic groups
- 20
- Represented districts
- 1
Official General Court Information
- Official district listing
- Rockingham - District 21
- Represents
- Rockingham - District 21
Official Service Notes
- Official historical member selector listing: Rep. Bushway, Patricia(Rock. 21)
Representation
- House · Rock 21 2019-2020
Sponsored Bills
By Year
2020 (18 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB376 HB376: (New Title) establishing a committee to study best practices for companion animal groomers. Senate · Senate Executive Departments and Administration
- HB497 HB497: relative to payment by the state of a portion of retirement system contributions of political subdivision employers. House · House Finance
- HB1136 HB1136: relative to the duty of school superintendents regarding criminal history records checks. Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
- HB1160 HB1160: allowing municipalities to collect an occupancy fee from operators of local room rentals. Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
- HB1164 HB1164: concerning support for cats and dogs that are neglected or treated cruelly. House · House Judiciary
- HB1190 HB1190: relative to banning the pesticide chlorpyrifos. House · House Environment and Agriculture
- HB1264 HB1264: (New Title) extending the commission on the seacoast cancer cluster investigation, setting the maximum contaminant levels for certain perfluorochemicals in drinking water, establishing a per and polyfluoroalkyl substances fund and programs and making an appropriation therefor, requiring insurance coverage for PFAS and PFC blood tests, and expanding the statute governing ambient groundwater quality standards. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Health and Human Services
- HB1274 HB1274: (New Title) requiring bottled drinking water sold to the public meet the same maximum contaminant levels established for public drinking water. Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
- HB1288 HB1288: relative to the form of a candidate's name on the official ballot in nonpartisan town elections. Senate · Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs
- HB1368 HB1368: relative to filling vacancies for at-large members of school boards and budget committees of cooperative school districts. Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
- HB1380 HB1380: relative to the operation of personal water craft around the marshlands or flats of the Rye estuary and the New Castle back channel. Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
- HB1569 HB1569: requiring the department of environmental services to maintain a public registry of where certain fire suppressants have been used. Senate · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HB1599 HB1599: establishing a special marriage officiant license. House · House Ways and Means
- HB1617 HB1617: clarifying the prohibition against the use of mobile electronic devices while driving. Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
- SB181 SB181: requiring monitoring of certain radioactive air pollutants. Senate · Senate Health and Human Services
- SB287 SB287: (New Title) setting the maximum contaminant levels for certain perfluorochemicals in drinking water. House · House Resources, Recreation and Development
- SB604 SB604: (New Title) naming certain courtrooms in the tenth circuit district court and relative to circuit court, district and family division cases in Rockingham county. House · House Public Works and Highways
- SB616 SB616: establishing a committee to study the meals and rooms tax distribution formula. Senate · Senate Ways and Means
2019 (7 bills sponsored; 3 bills enacted)
- HB280 HB280: designating the red-tailed hawk as the state raptor. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Executive Departments and Administration
- HB295 HB295: (New Title) establishing a special marriage officiant license and relative to the assignment of temporary justices to the supreme court. Senate · Senate Judiciary
- HB426 HB426: establishing a committee to study allowing town clerks to accept proof of certain exemptions from the rabies vaccine for the purpose of registering dogs. House · House Environment and Agriculture
- HB492 HB492: relative to rates for parking meters. House · House Public Works and Highways
- HB494 HB494: relative to removal or containment of contaminants from the Coakley Landfill. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HB495 HB495: establishing a commission on drinking water. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HJR2 HJR2: recommending and requesting the president of the United States and the United States Congress to exclude the state of New Hampshire from offshore oil and gas drilling and exploration activities. House · House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
By Committee
House Environment and Agriculture (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2020 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1190 HB1190: relative to banning the pesticide chlorpyrifos. House · House Environment and Agriculture
2019 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB426 HB426: establishing a committee to study allowing town clerks to accept proof of certain exemptions from the rabies vaccine for the purpose of registering dogs. House · House Environment and Agriculture
House Finance (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2020 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
House Judiciary (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2020 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1164 HB1164: concerning support for cats and dogs that are neglected or treated cruelly. House · House Judiciary
House Public Works and Highways (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2020 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2019 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB492 HB492: relative to rates for parking meters. House · House Public Works and Highways
House Resources, Recreation and Development (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2020 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- SB287 SB287: (New Title) setting the maximum contaminant levels for certain perfluorochemicals in drinking water. House · House Resources, Recreation and Development
House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2019 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HJR2 HJR2: recommending and requesting the president of the United States and the United States Congress to exclude the state of New Hampshire from offshore oil and gas drilling and exploration activities. House · House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
House Ways and Means (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2020 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1599 HB1599: establishing a special marriage officiant license. House · House Ways and Means
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2020 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1288 HB1288: relative to the form of a candidate's name on the official ballot in nonpartisan town elections. Senate · Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs
Senate Energy and Natural Resources (3 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)
2020 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1569 HB1569: requiring the department of environmental services to maintain a public registry of where certain fire suppressants have been used. Senate · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
2019 (2 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)
- HB494 HB494: relative to removal or containment of contaminants from the Coakley Landfill. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HB495 HB495: establishing a commission on drinking water. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Senate Executive Departments and Administration (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
2020 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB376 HB376: (New Title) establishing a committee to study best practices for companion animal groomers. Senate · Senate Executive Departments and Administration
2019 (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB280 HB280: designating the red-tailed hawk as the state raptor. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Executive Departments and Administration
Senate Health and Human Services (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
2020 (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB1264 HB1264: (New Title) extending the commission on the seacoast cancer cluster investigation, setting the maximum contaminant levels for certain perfluorochemicals in drinking water, establishing a per and polyfluoroalkyl substances fund and programs and making an appropriation therefor, requiring insurance coverage for PFAS and PFC blood tests, and expanding the statute governing ambient groundwater quality standards. Enacted Signed by Governor · Senate Health and Human Services
- SB181 SB181: requiring monitoring of certain radioactive air pollutants. Senate · Senate Health and Human Services
Senate Judiciary (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2019 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
Senate No Committee Assignment (6 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2020 (6 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1136 HB1136: relative to the duty of school superintendents regarding criminal history records checks. Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
- HB1160 HB1160: allowing municipalities to collect an occupancy fee from operators of local room rentals. Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
- HB1274 HB1274: (New Title) requiring bottled drinking water sold to the public meet the same maximum contaminant levels established for public drinking water. Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
- HB1368 HB1368: relative to filling vacancies for at-large members of school boards and budget committees of cooperative school districts. Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
- HB1380 HB1380: relative to the operation of personal water craft around the marshlands or flats of the Rye estuary and the New Castle back channel. Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
- HB1617 HB1617: clarifying the prohibition against the use of mobile electronic devices while driving. Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
Senate Ways and Means (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
2020 (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- SB616 SB616: establishing a committee to study the meals and rooms tax distribution formula. Senate · Senate Ways and Means
By Topic
Business and labor (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
Children and family law (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- SB604 SB604: (New Title) naming certain courtrooms in the tenth circuit district court and relative to circuit court, district and family division cases in Rockingham county. 2020 · House · House Public Works and Highways
Criminal justice and courts (4 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB295 HB295: (New Title) establishing a special marriage officiant license and relative to the assignment of temporary justices to the supreme court. 2019 · Senate · Senate Judiciary
- HB1136 HB1136: relative to the duty of school superintendents regarding criminal history records checks. 2020 · Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
- HB1164 HB1164: concerning support for cats and dogs that are neglected or treated cruelly. 2020 · House · House Judiciary
- SB604 SB604: (New Title) naming certain courtrooms in the tenth circuit district court and relative to circuit court, district and family division cases in Rockingham county. 2020 · House · House Public Works and Highways
Education (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1136 HB1136: relative to the duty of school superintendents regarding criminal history records checks. 2020 · Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
- HB1368 HB1368: relative to filling vacancies for at-large members of school boards and budget committees of cooperative school districts. 2020 · Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
Election Law and Municipal Affairs (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1288 HB1288: relative to the form of a candidate's name on the official ballot in nonpartisan town elections. 2020 · Senate · Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs
Elections and voting (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1288 HB1288: relative to the form of a candidate's name on the official ballot in nonpartisan town elections. 2020 · Senate · Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs
Energy and Natural Resources (3 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)
- HB494 HB494: relative to removal or containment of contaminants from the Coakley Landfill. Enacted 2019 · Signed by Governor · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HB495 HB495: establishing a commission on drinking water. Enacted 2019 · Signed by Governor · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HB1569 HB1569: requiring the department of environmental services to maintain a public registry of where certain fire suppressants have been used. 2020 · Senate · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Environment and Agriculture (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB426 HB426: establishing a committee to study allowing town clerks to accept proof of certain exemptions from the rabies vaccine for the purpose of registering dogs. 2019 · House · House Environment and Agriculture
- HB1190 HB1190: relative to banning the pesticide chlorpyrifos. 2020 · House · House Environment and Agriculture
Environment and natural resources (6 bills sponsored; 2 bills enacted)
- HB495 HB495: establishing a commission on drinking water. Enacted 2019 · Signed by Governor · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- HB1264 HB1264: (New Title) extending the commission on the seacoast cancer cluster investigation, setting the maximum contaminant levels for certain perfluorochemicals in drinking water, establishing a per and polyfluoroalkyl substances fund and programs and making an appropriation therefor, requiring insurance coverage for PFAS and PFC blood tests, and expanding the statute governing ambient groundwater quality standards. Enacted 2020 · Signed by Governor · Senate Health and Human Services
- HB1274 HB1274: (New Title) requiring bottled drinking water sold to the public meet the same maximum contaminant levels established for public drinking water. 2020 · Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
- HB1380 HB1380: relative to the operation of personal water craft around the marshlands or flats of the Rye estuary and the New Castle back channel. 2020 · Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
- HB1569 HB1569: requiring the department of environmental services to maintain a public registry of where certain fire suppressants have been used. 2020 · Senate · Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- SB287 SB287: (New Title) setting the maximum contaminant levels for certain perfluorochemicals in drinking water. 2020 · House · House Resources, Recreation and Development
Executive administration (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB280 HB280: designating the red-tailed hawk as the state raptor. Enacted 2019 · Signed by Governor · Senate Executive Departments and Administration
- HB376 HB376: (New Title) establishing a committee to study best practices for companion animal groomers. 2020 · Senate · Senate Executive Departments and Administration
Health and Human Services (2 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB1264 HB1264: (New Title) extending the commission on the seacoast cancer cluster investigation, setting the maximum contaminant levels for certain perfluorochemicals in drinking water, establishing a per and polyfluoroalkyl substances fund and programs and making an appropriation therefor, requiring insurance coverage for PFAS and PFC blood tests, and expanding the statute governing ambient groundwater quality standards. Enacted 2020 · Signed by Governor · Senate Health and Human Services
- SB181 SB181: requiring monitoring of certain radioactive air pollutants. 2020 · Senate · Senate Health and Human Services
Health care (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB1264 HB1264: (New Title) extending the commission on the seacoast cancer cluster investigation, setting the maximum contaminant levels for certain perfluorochemicals in drinking water, establishing a per and polyfluoroalkyl substances fund and programs and making an appropriation therefor, requiring insurance coverage for PFAS and PFC blood tests, and expanding the statute governing ambient groundwater quality standards. Enacted 2020 · Signed by Governor · Senate Health and Human Services
Insurance (1 bill sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB1264 HB1264: (New Title) extending the commission on the seacoast cancer cluster investigation, setting the maximum contaminant levels for certain perfluorochemicals in drinking water, establishing a per and polyfluoroalkyl substances fund and programs and making an appropriation therefor, requiring insurance coverage for PFAS and PFC blood tests, and expanding the statute governing ambient groundwater quality standards. Enacted 2020 · Signed by Governor · Senate Health and Human Services
Local government (4 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB426 HB426: establishing a committee to study allowing town clerks to accept proof of certain exemptions from the rabies vaccine for the purpose of registering dogs. 2019 · House · House Environment and Agriculture
- HB1160 HB1160: allowing municipalities to collect an occupancy fee from operators of local room rentals. 2020 · Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
- HB1288 HB1288: relative to the form of a candidate's name on the official ballot in nonpartisan town elections. 2020 · Senate · Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs
- SB604 SB604: (New Title) naming certain courtrooms in the tenth circuit district court and relative to circuit court, district and family division cases in Rockingham county. 2020 · House · House Public Works and Highways
No Committee Assignment (6 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1136 HB1136: relative to the duty of school superintendents regarding criminal history records checks. 2020 · Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
- HB1160 HB1160: allowing municipalities to collect an occupancy fee from operators of local room rentals. 2020 · Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
- HB1274 HB1274: (New Title) requiring bottled drinking water sold to the public meet the same maximum contaminant levels established for public drinking water. 2020 · Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
- HB1368 HB1368: relative to filling vacancies for at-large members of school boards and budget committees of cooperative school districts. 2020 · Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
- HB1380 HB1380: relative to the operation of personal water craft around the marshlands or flats of the Rye estuary and the New Castle back channel. 2020 · Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
- HB1617 HB1617: clarifying the prohibition against the use of mobile electronic devices while driving. 2020 · Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
Public finance (3 bills sponsored; 1 bill enacted)
- HB497 HB497: relative to payment by the state of a portion of retirement system contributions of political subdivision employers. 2020 · House · House Finance
- HB1264 HB1264: (New Title) extending the commission on the seacoast cancer cluster investigation, setting the maximum contaminant levels for certain perfluorochemicals in drinking water, establishing a per and polyfluoroalkyl substances fund and programs and making an appropriation therefor, requiring insurance coverage for PFAS and PFC blood tests, and expanding the statute governing ambient groundwater quality standards. Enacted 2020 · Signed by Governor · Senate Health and Human Services
- HB1368 HB1368: relative to filling vacancies for at-large members of school boards and budget committees of cooperative school districts. 2020 · Senate · Senate No Committee Assignment
Public Works and Highways (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB492 HB492: relative to rates for parking meters. 2019 · House · House Public Works and Highways
- SB604 SB604: (New Title) naming certain courtrooms in the tenth circuit district court and relative to circuit court, district and family division cases in Rockingham county. 2020 · House · House Public Works and Highways
Retirement and pensions (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs (1 bill sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HJR2 HJR2: recommending and requesting the president of the United States and the United States Congress to exclude the state of New Hampshire from offshore oil and gas drilling and exploration activities. 2019 · House · House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
Taxation (2 bills sponsored; 0 bills enacted)
- HB1599 HB1599: establishing a special marriage officiant license. 2020 · House · House Ways and Means
- SB616 SB616: establishing a committee to study the meals and rooms tax distribution formula. 2020 · Senate · Senate Ways and Means